acct.
Americanabbreviation
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account.
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accountant.
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Late setting out this season acct. rhumatiz caught last winter that laid me up all spring.
From The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation by Harry Leon Wilson
Sir: I have received your Letter giving me an acct. of the Hardships your poor Soldiers are exposed to.
From The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 4, April, 1884 by Various
Butler, also another on acct. of Naval Dept. at Detroit for £4,070-18-9.
From Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier by Frank H. Severance
Given time to arrange matters with Rosalie, to train her to some sense of her duty, he believed that the "acct. rendered" could be wiped off, but he saw he must have time.
From The Shuttle by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Nash will pick some of us out to take their place and it is a cinch I will be picked out on acct. of knowing all about the drills etc.
From Treat 'em Rough Letters from Jack the Kaiser Killer by Frank Crerie
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